Lemann Distinguished Visiting Professor, Fall 2023

His main field of work is logistics(transportation and storage issues, mostly), with the use Operations Research models (including mathematical programming). Bachelor in Civil Engineering by Polytechnic School, University of São Paulo – USP (1984); Master in Economics by University of New England, Australia (1989); Doctorate in Engineering by Polytechnic School, USP (1993). Full Professor at the Department of Economics, Management and Sociology of the College of Agriculture “Luiz de Queiroz” – ESALQ, USP (since 1989). Coordinator of the Computer Center for Agriculture of USP (1989-93). Visiting Professor at the Institut für Agrarökonomie of Christian-Albrechts-Universität in Kiel, Germany (1993-94) and at the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign (2016-17). Franz Edelman Award (Honorable Mention in 2001) by INFORMS (Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences). Coordinator of the Graduate Course in Applied Economics of ESALQ, USP (both Master´s and PhD´s levels), 1995-98 and 2007-09. Creator and Coordinator of the Research and Extension Group in Agribusiness Logistics – ESALQ-LOG (since 2003). Head of the Department of Economics, Management and Sociology of ESALQ, USP (2009-2010). Dean of ESALQ, USP (2011-2014). Honorable Professor of Universidad Nacional Amazónica de Madre de Dios, Peru (2015). 61º Prize “Bunge Foundation/Life and Work” – Category “Transportation Infrastructure”, Bunge Foundation in Brazil (2016). Secretary of Urban Mobility, Traffic and Transportation of Piracicaba, municipality at the State of São Paulo (2021). Very comprehensive list of publications available here.